Orangutans were once found across Southeast Asia but today are confined to rainforests on the islands of Borneo and Sumatra. Hairless cats called Sphynx with a mutation in the hr gene appear to be hairless, but are actually covered with short fine lanugo hairs. Pony was finally rescued in 2003 and now lives with seven other orangutans at Borneo’s Nyaru Menteng Rehabilitation Centre. The whole village was not willing to let her go. They wanted people coming in - in this case, men from the fields - and spending their money,” she explained. “Pony was a cash cow and she earned that village a lot of money. The apes are sold for up to £10,000 on the black market and even on social media sites.Ĭharity boss Desilets told the Daily Mirror that rescuing Pony had been difficult, because of resistance from local people in the village where she was held. Pony is one of many orangutans illegally traded throughout Asia.
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She was forced to wear jewellery, and was shaved every other day, which caused her skin to become irritated and infected. Last Shadow Puppets, The In The Heat Of The Morning Lyrics. Men working at a nearby palm oil farm would pay the equivalent of “a couple of quid” to have sex with the primate, the newspaper reports. We got a gorilla and we shaved him And bought him a motorcycle I swear if God only let us, we would change it We don’t care that much now. It was horrible to think about how terrified she must have been.” 'The Shaved Gorilla' Height: 67' Weight:250lbs BJJ Brown Belt Professional MMA Record: 6-2 Denver, CO Easton BJJ. She was covered in abscesses, and they put make-up and earrings on her. “It was horrifying,” Michelle Desilets, director of Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation, told The Sun.
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